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Sleeping Beauty has enchanted generations of readers, young and old alike. The king and queen have a fervent wish; to bear a son or daughter. Their wish is answered when a beautiful princess is born. Unfortunately, at the banquet to celebrate the daughter’s birth, an evil fairy places a curse on the child, when she is fifteen she will be pricked by a spinning wheel and fall into a deep slumber....

Anne, now Mrs. Doctor Blythe, is still sometimes as impetuous as when she was the girl from Green Gables. But with six lively children and hard-worked Gilbert to look after – not to mention Gilbert’s disapproving aunt, Anne has to be practical too. She suddenly began to worry that perhaps her adored Gilbert no longer loved her. But how could he not? After all, she may have been older, but she was still...

E. T. A. Hoffmann : Złoty garnek. Der Goldene Topf . Tekst - text: polski/deutsch: Złoty garnek - nowela z okresu romantyzmu autorstwa E.T.A. Hoffmanna , opublikowana początkowo w 1814 roku i przerobiona przez autora w 1819. Uważana jest za arcydzieło literatury romantycznej. Akcja utworu rozpoczyna się w dniu Wniebowstąpienia w Dreźnie. Młody student Anzelmus przewraca kosz z jabłkami pewnej sprzedawczyni...